OKLAHOMA CITY — Recreational marijuana supporters haven’t given up a desire to get the issue on the ballot, despite having a steeper hill to climb following the Nov. 6 election. Increased voter turnout resulted in a larger number of signatures required for a citizen-led effort to change... Read more
Two stores west of Worcester will open their doors Tuesday morning to an expected rush of people looking to make long-awaited pot purchases. The openings come more than two years after Massachusetts voted to approve a ballot question giving recreational marijuana the green light. Cultivate Holdings in Leicester... Read more
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – New England Treatment Access in Northampton held a news conference Monday afternoon ahead of its first day of recreational marijuana sales. We are almost there… Our Northampton dispensary will be open for patients and adults 21+ beginning Tuesday, 11/20, at 8:00 AM! Check back here... Read more
BOSTON (CBS) – Security experts say Massachusetts’ new marijuana shops are like modern-day fortresses, where nothing valuable stays in one place for long. “These stores don’t keep product overnight in a lot of instances,” said Ed Davis, who has helped some of them draw up strict security plans leading... Read more
Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz and Iraq War veteran Stephen Mandile will be the first people to buy recreational marijuana legally in Massachusetts. The two first marijuana stores to open for recreational sales will be New England Treatment Access in Northampton and Cultivate in Leicester. The Boston Globe first reported that... Read more
Savannah Stuitje, left, and Josh Hirst stand at a counter at New England Treatment Access medical marijuana dispensary, in Northampton, Mass., on Oct. 17.(Photo: Steven Senne, AP) The long wait for recreational marijuana sales to begin in Massachusetts is almost over with the first commercial pot shops set to... Read more
Unless you’ve been completely out of the loop, you already know that many, many people are in a race to submit their California state temporary cannabis license applications before December 31 of this year, which represents the “drop dead” date for cannabis temporary licenses. Add to that the regulatory curve balls thrown by the California…
The first two retail marijuana shops in Massachusetts are set to begin selling products to the public Tuesday, marking the first time recreational pot will be sold east of the Mississippi. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has given the green light to Cultivate Holdings, LLC, which has a retail shop... Read more
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NORTHAMPTON, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – We are just two days away now until recreational marijuana can legally be sold in Northampton. The business we spoke with Sunday tell Western Mass News they are excited, and this is something that is long overdue. Donavan Bartish is the assistant manager at Shop... Read more
